Encouragement

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All ye that hope in Jehovah.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works; — read the full passage →

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come? — read the full passage →

What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; — read the full passage →

Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus:

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come? — read the full passage →

And Jehovah, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

Since thou hast been precious in my sight, and honorable, and I have loved thee; therefore will I give men in thy stead, and peoples instead of thy life.

Are not five sparrows sold for two pence? and not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God. — read the full passage →

For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established; — read the full passage →

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him.

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid: for Jehovah, even Jehovah, is my strength and song; and he is become my salvation.

I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou art afraid of man that shall die, and of the son of man that shall be made as grass;

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lipstendethonly to penury.

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun strike upon them, nor any heat: — read the full passage →

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

Every word of God is tried: He is a shield unto them that take refuge in him.

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Now it came to pass after the death of Moses the servant of Jehovah, that Jehovah spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ minister, saying, — read the full passage →

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but love edifieth. — read the full passage →

Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.

Let a man so account of us, as of ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

Else would they not have ceased to be offered? because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins.

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

unto the church of God which is at Corinth, eventhem that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, calledto besaints, with all that call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, theirLordand ours:

Bow down thine ear unto me; deliver me speedily: Be thou to me a strong rock, A house of defence to save me.

But there is nothing covered up, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside still waters.

What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us? — read the full passage →

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

by which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I preached unto you, except ye believed in vain.

that in everything ye were enriched in him, in all utterance and all knowledge;

In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.

and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?

(for we walk by faith, not by sight);

And he said unto them, I am a hundred and twenty years old this day; I can no more go out and come in: and Jehovah hath said unto me, Thou shalt not go over this Jordan.

For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For God appointed us not unto wrath, but unto the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to the which also ye were called in one body; and be ye thankful.

let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end. — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my strength and song, And he is become my salvation: This is my God, and I will praise him; My father’s God, and I will exalt him.

He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

Arise; for the matter belongeth unto thee, and we are with thee: be of good courage, and do it.

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →